How long is the flight from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?

KLM, British Airways, and Emirates can get you from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport in just under 14h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 40m. There are 5979 mi between South Africa and Glasgow Intl Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Glasgow Intl Airport ranges from 33.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Glasgow Intl Airport when rainfall is around 33.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Glasgow Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?

The most popular flight routes from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport are Johannesburg OR Tambo - Glasgow Intl, Cape Town Intl - Glasgow Intl and Durban King Shaka Intl - Glasgow Intl.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?

British Airways, Emirates and KLM are the most popular airlines when flying from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to GLA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Glasgow Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl.

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Glasgow Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 August 2026.

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00:10-09:30

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16:45-22:10

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23:15-23:10

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport (average of £604). Flying from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of £744). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Glasgow Intl

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport, such as Emirates,KLM, andBritish Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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7.8

Good

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

British Airways

6.7

Okay

8,168 reviews

Emirates

8.1

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?
KLM, British Airways, and Emirates can get you from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport in just under 14h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 40m. There are 5979 mi between South Africa and Glasgow Intl Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?
The most popular flight routes from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport are Johannesburg OR Tambo - Glasgow Intl, Cape Town Intl - Glasgow Intl and Durban King Shaka Intl - Glasgow Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Glasgow Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Glasgow Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Glasgow Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport (average of £604). Flying from South Africa to Glasgow Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of £744). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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